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Ross made his race debut on his 30th birthday at the Belfast & District Motorcycle Club's Ulster Superbike Championship event at Kirkistown.

A former motocross racer, Ross finally went racing after enjoying a recent track day with brothers Glenn and Andrew.

Andrew, Ross and Glenn Irwin (Image: Gavan Caldwell)

Glenn and Andrew cheer on their brother (Image: Gavan Caldwell)

Young Freddie Irwin, son of British Superbikes star Glenn

Ross was encouraged by his famous racing father Alan who has helped him in every possible way preparing his Kawasaki race machine which is painted and named after his Grandfather Fred Irwin who was a massive supporter of the Irwin racing family.

Ross finished a very credible sixth and eighth in the Supertwins race and indeed could become another race star.